Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Venio Central station | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Venio Central station | Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN) | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 5:43 AM CET.
Compare 2 ways to go from Venlo to Cologne
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$18 - $27 | Average Duration4h 5m | 2kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$9 - $16 | Average Duration1h | 3kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Venlo and Cologne?
Stops in Venlo
- AStationsplein 1, 5913 AA Venlo, Netherlands
- B
Venlo Bus Stop
Oude Markt 1, 5911 HG Venlo, Netherlands - C
Venlo- Border
Maaskade, Rotonde de Maas, 5911 Venlo, Netherlands
Stops in Cologne
- BBahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
- CGummersbacher Str. 31, 50679 Köln, Germany
- D
Riehl Zoo
Riehler Str. 168, 50735 Köln, Germany - E
Leverkusen Mitte
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße, 51373 Leverkusen - F
Rhein Energie Stadion
Cologne,, Germany
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Venlo to Cologne by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Venlo to Cologne?
The cheapest bus tickets from Venlo to Cologne start from $18. The average price for this route is around $24. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Venlo to Cologne?
The average bus trip duration from Venlo to Cologne is 4h 5m, covering a distance of 53 miles (86 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Venlo to Cologne route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Venlo to Cologne?
The earliest bus departs from Venlo to Cologne at 2:35am. And the latest bus departs at 11:35am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Venlo to Cologne?
A bus trip from Venlo to Cologne generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Venlo to Cologne was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $15To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Venlo to Cologne, as early as possible.
